Adjunct Faculty

Marketing Management

Department of Business Management

UMGC Stateside

Location: San Antonio, TX

University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) seeks adjunct faculty to teach on-site in San Antonio in the Marketing Program. Specifically, we are seeking faculty in the following course:

Marketing Management (MRKT 600): 

An introduction to marketing management techniques and tools followed to create, communicate, and deliver value for customers. Students analyze the various stages in the customer journey and marketing funnel. They also analyze the internal and external environments, and examine competition, market segmentation, target market selection, and competitive positioning. Discussions cover planning, decision-making, marketing goals, and metrics. Projects involve developing a marketing plan that includes designing a digital strategy to create and deliver value to consumers in a digital world.

Required Education and Experience

• Master’s degree in Marketing or related field from an accredited institution of higher learning. Terminal degree preferred

• Professional experience in Marketing or related field

• Experience teaching adult learners online and in higher education is strongly preferred.

• Experience in teaching digital marketing is preferred.

• This position is primarily to teach onsite as well as online classes in San Antonio.

Materials Needed for Submission

• Resume / Curriculum Vitae

• Cover Letter highly preferred

• If selected, candidates with international degrees may be required to submit translation / degree evaluation from a NACES approved member

The Adjunct Faculty Role at UMGC

UMGC is committed to helping students achieve success not only with us, but also in their professional fields. As a result, we actively seek faculty members who are scholar-practitioners: professionals who are actively and successfully engaged in their field who additionally wish to help the next generation of professionals grow in their knowledge and expertise through education.  

Your role as an adjunct faculty member will be to:

• Actively engage students through frequent interaction that motivates them to succeed and conveys a genuine energy and enthusiasm for their learning

• Guide students in active collaboration and the application of their learning in problem- and project-based learning demonstrations

• Provide rich and regular constructive feedback, utilizing rubrics effectively for the assessment of student work, and acknowledging student accomplishments

• Demonstrate relevant and current subject-matter expertise, and help students connect concepts across their academic program

• Provide feedback to your program chair on possible curricular improvements

Faculty Training at UMGC

We are committed to your professional success at UMGC. Each new faculty member is required to successfully complete our online two-week new faculty orientation, FacDev 411, as a condition of hire.

Position Available and will Remain Open until Filled

Salary Commensurate with Experience

All submissions should include a cover letter and resume.

The University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination. UMGC is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, ancestry, political affiliation or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.

Workplace Accommodations:

The University of Maryland Global Campus Global Campus (UMGC) is committed to creating and maintaining a welcoming and inclusive working environment for people of all abilities. UMGC is dedicated to the principle that no qualified individual with a disability shall, based on disability, be excluded from participation in or be denied the benefits of the services, programs, or activities of the University, or be subjected to discrimination. For information about UMGC’s Reasonable Workplace Accommodation Policy or to request an accommodation, applicants/candidates can contact Employee Accommodations via email at [email protected]. 

Benefits Package Highlights:

• Health Coverage: Access to health care, medical with vision, dental, and prescription plans for both individuals and families, effective from the 1st of the month following your hire date. NOTE:  Adjuncts are not eligible for the State of Maryland subsidized rates.  Adjuncts would be responsible for the total cost if enrolled.
• Insurance Options: Term Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance.
• Supplemental Retirement Plans: include 401(k), 403(b), 457(b), and various Roth options. The university does not provide matching funds.

For additional information please see: SS Adjunct Faculty_2020.pdf (umgc.edu)

Hiring Range by Rank and Degree:

Instructor: No Terminal Degree: Step 1 $806 - Step 11 $1,050 per credit hour

Assistant Adjunct Professor: No Terminal Degree Step 1 $877 - Step 11 $1,127 per credit hour

Assistant Adjunct Professor: Terminal Degree Step 1 $1,023 - Step 11 $1,288 per credit hour

Associate Adjunct Professor: No Terminal Degree Step 1 $947 - Step 11 $1,205 per credit hour

Associate Adjunct Professor: Terminal Degree Step 1 $1,202 - Step 11 $1,483 per credit hour

Adjunct Professor: No Terminal Degree Step 1 $1,023 - Step 11 $1,288 per credit hour

Adjunct Professor: Terminal Degree Step 1 $1,347 - Step 11 $1,645 per credit hour